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Ed Engle, fly fishing guide and author of several books, will speak Saturday, February 11 at Sportsman Country Club.

Event is sponsored by the 89er Chapter of Trout Unlimited and is free and open to the public.

Engle will be giving a fly tying demonstration and then speaking on offbeat tactics that catch trout.

For more information, call Greg Mann at 405-401-3784 or Chuck Kaminski at 405-973-4571.

Chamber Music in Oklahoma presents the Stradivari Quartet, playing works of Puccini, Boccherini, Wettstein and Verdi. Reception with the musicians follows immediately after the concert.

Runhers, a women's health and lifestyle organization based in Oklahoma City, will host a safety and self-defense forum at 7 p.m. Monday, February 13, at Integris Cancer Institute of Oklahoma Conference Center, 5911 W Memorial, Oklahoma City.

The event is free and open to the public.

For more information, go online to http://runhers.com.

Live local singer songwriter music.

Because the restaurant is booked solid Saturday and Tuesday (Valentine’s Day), chef/owner Kurt Fleischfresser is opening The Coach House, 6437 Avondale Drive, Oklahoma City, from 6 to 10 p.m. Sunday.

The restaurant will offer its regular dinner menu for the special service.

Reservations are likely to go fast. Call 842-1000 or go to thecoachhouseokc.com for reservations.

The Metro Wine Bar and Bistro, 6418 N Western Ave., Oklahoma City, will host its fifth annual Wine & Chocolate tasting from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Chef Rolyn Soberanis will offer an assortment of handmade chocolates paired with 20 new wines by the glass.

Cost is $25 per person.

For more information or reservations, call 840-9463.

Adults

Free individualized instruction in Microsoft Excel. Learn to create workbooks and spreadsheets, use formulas and functions, format data, create charts, and more. Evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Scheduled in 30 minute to one hour sessions per individual. Come in or call to make an appointment for your instruction time. Village Library (405) 755-0710.

Come see man and machine put to the ultimate test of endurance, speed, balance and skill on a dirt bike at the Indoor Enduro X. A full gate of the top pros and amateurs will sprint over obstacles in a mix of supercross and enduro format.

The course which will include over 20 6ft loader tires, 2 cars, a truck load of basketball sized rock, loads of telephone poles and logs all inside the arena will be built to challenging for the Pros while doable for the Amateurs.

Call your friends and family because we can promise this is one of the most unique and exciting motorsports events ever to come to Guthrie, Oklahoma.

For more information, call 282-7433 or visit lazye.com.

On Feb. 11 the Edmond Running Club will host its 17th annual Frigid Five 5-mile run and 1-mile fun run to benefit Allied Arts, Edmond Parks and Recreation and cross country teams from area high schools.

The event will be at Edmond’s Mitch Park, and consists of a 5-mile run at 9 a.m., a 1-mile fun run at 9:15 a.m. and the McMurtrie Children’s 1-mile run at 8:30 a.m., which will count as an official mile in the OKC Memorial Children’s Marathon. There will also be awards, door prizes and food and drinks.

Participants can register online at www.signmeup.com or www.edmondrunningclub.com, and packets will be available for pick-up from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Feb. 10 at Elite Feet at 1237 E. Danforth or on the morning of the event starting at 7 a.m. at the Mitch Park MAC.

Registration for the 5-mile race is $25 including an event shirt, or $20 without one; $20 for the 1-mile adult fun run with a shirt, or $10 without one; and participation in the children’s run is free for children 11 years old or younger. Registration will be available on the day of the event, but the entry fee will be $28 and there is no guarantee that shirts will be available.

The OC music department will feature for the Winter Concert the Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, and Chamber Orchestra.

2:30 p.m. in Hardeman Auditorium

Sandra Lawson will sign her juvenile fiction book "The Best Baker in the World!" from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, February 11.

StorkLand and Kids Too!, 6917 N May, Oklahoma City.

Mike Shores and Jim Ike will present “Bringing Your Media Into the Digital Age” at the CCOKC Genealogy Study Group at 9 a.m. Saturday at the CCOKC Resource Center, 3000 United Founders Blvd., Suite 201.

Today’s digital world is changing rapidly, thus forcing existing files to be converted to modern computer formats. For years genealogists and family historians have recorded information about their families in computer documents, pictures, audio and video format. The presentation will demonstrate hardware and software used to convert these files to the digital world of today.

“The Master Genealogist” or “Legacy” genealogy database programs study groups will meet at 11 a.m.

For more information, email Jim Ike at jeike@atlinkwifi.com.

Live music.

An upscale semi-formal 4-course dining experience with live orchestral music. You don't want to miss it.

The Edmond DeMolay are sponsoring their third-annual event and it is an experience you won't soon forget! An incredible menu and dessert to die for!

$17.50 single or $30.00 couple. Bring your sweetheart or your entire family. Singles are also welcome!

You can pre-order tickets or get them at the door. This is a fundraiser for the boys to raise funds for the upcoming Frank Marshall International Ritual Tournament or for Conclave (state convention).

Ages 8 to Adults

Members of the Youth Council of the NAACP and Clara Luper sat down at Katz Drug Store on August 19, 1958 and ordered a Coke®. This was one of many sit-in protests in Oklahoma City which resulted in the Integration of Katz Drug Store, Split-T Drive-in, the Skirvin Hotel and hundreds of other businesses. "I'm gonna sit in with Clara 'cause I can't stand for this anymore"..

Co-Sponsor: Friends of the Metropolitan Library System, Oklahoma Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts